1) Using published reports, select two CEOs in the united states who have RECENTLY made public statements regarding a major change in the firm's strategy. Discuss how the successful implementation of such strategies requires changes in the firm's primary and support activities.

2) Drawing upon published financial reports, c o mplete a financial ratio analysis for Dunkin Donuts. Based on changes over time and a comparison with industry norms, evaluate the firm's strengths and weaknesses in terms of its financial position.